Man builds dog special cooling bed
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Man Builds His Elderly Dog Air-Conditioned Bed So She Can Stay Cool On Hot Days

He wanted something to keep her from digging up the garden too. Hot weather prompted this pet parent to make his dog a DIY air-conditioned bed to not only keep her cool but also to save his garden. Will explains that his house doesn’t have air conditioning so when his very sweet 13-year-old dog, Kamakazi,…

dogs covered in snow
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17 Dogs Hilariously Turn Into Abominable Snow Dogs After Playing Outside

Many dogs love to play in the snow. They love to hunt for balls, tunnel in the snow, make snow angels, go sledding and run in snow mazes. But a lot of times, the snowballs stick to the dog! Take a look at these funny photos of dogs who have transformed into “Abominable snow dogs”!…

How Accurate are Dog DNA Testing Kits?
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How Accurate are Dog DNA Testing Kits?

How accurate are dog DNA testing kits? CBC News Marketplace decided to investigate and recruited several dogs and then sent their DNA to four companies to see what dog breed information they would get back. The results they got back were interesting! Dog DNA testing kits are increasingly popular among dog lovers trying to determine…

dog performs lion king at crufts
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Tiny Dog Impresses Crowd by Becoming Lion King of Crufts

When Lucy Heath stepped into the Crufts auditorium with Trip Hazard, a 9-year-old mixed breed dog, the crowd instantly knew they were in for a treat. The little dog is a seasoned performer. He’s appeared in numerous advertisements and the ‘Silent Witness’ TV show. The announcer notes that Trip is “a real character” and, as…

Penny the dog veers off track during Hooper's Display at Crufts
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Dog Decides to ‘Say Hello to Everyone’ in Middle of Competition at Crufts

A little dog won over the audience at Crufts when she interrupted her run on an obstacle course to say hello to her fans in the aisles. Penny, a Jack Russell Papillon mix, was participating in Hooper’s Display at the UK’s annual dog show when she veered off course. Penny was competing with other dogs…

Severely Matted Dog Buried Under Fur Wags His Tail As Rescuers Groom Him
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Severely Matted Dog Buried Under Fur Wags His Tail As Rescuers Groom Him

A senior dog buried under piles of dirty, matted fur has a brand new life thanks to his rescuers. Animal Friends Connection Humane Society heard that Tony and another dog named Clive were being neglected in a backyard and went to the home. The dogs’ owner was in hospital and would not be returning. Rescuers…

dog rings neighbors' doorbell
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Clever Labrador Retriever Rings Her Neighbor’s Doorbell Everyday For a Treat

Emmy the Labrador Retriever loves getting treats from her favorite neighbors, Mark and LindaRose. The only problem was that she was scratching their front door to get their attention. Her family knew they had to do something about that. Emmy needed a way to be able to get her neighbors’ attention without jumping on their…

puppy with swimmer's syndrome teaches herself to walk
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Rescued German Shepherd Puppy With Swimmer’s Syndrome Teaches Her Family to Never Give Up

Starfish was left on a beach in a cardboard box when she was just 10-weeks-old. The German Shepherd puppy was unable to walk or stand up because she had Swimmer’s Syndrome but at the time the local animal control brought her to the Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter (FAAS) a vet had misdiagnosed her…

Shelter Dogs So Excited to Choose Their Own Present on ‘Santa Paws Day’
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Shelter Dogs So Excited to Choose Their Own Present on ‘Santa Paws Day’

Santa Paws has arrived at Dogs Trust Ireland and the reactions of the dogs in the shelter are ones of pure joy. Santa Paws Day, the dog shelter explains, “is the day where the dogs in our care get to choose a toy (or two!) of their own.” Toys are lined up on the floor…